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Hypothetically

Verb / ˌhaɪpʌˈθetɪkli: / Another word for hypothetically — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'hypothetically' is relating to or based on a hypothesis; assumed or supposed.

Synonyms & similar words

theoretically supposably putatively presumably allegedly apparently conceivably plausibly supposedly possibly conceivably ostensibly presumptively seemingly speculatively imaginably assumedly fictitiously putatively theoretically

Example sentences

  1. Hypothetically, if pigs could fly, we would have to watch out for flying bacon.
  2. Let's say hypothetically that you won the lottery. What would you do with all that money?
  3. Hypothetically speaking, if you could have any superpower, what would it be?
  4. If I had a time machine, hypothetically speaking, I would go back in time and meet dinosaurs.
  5. Hypothetically, if you could be any animal, which one would you choose?

Quotes

  • 'Hypothetically speaking, if you could eat only one food for the rest of your life, what would it be?' - Unknown
  • 'Hypothetically, if you could live anywhere in the world, where would you choose?' - Unknown
  • 'Hypothetically, if today was your last day on Earth, how would you spend it?' - Unknown

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